Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about NotRenewing
NotRenewing.com isn't a premium marketplace—it's your last shot at getting something for domains you're about to drop anyway. If you've tried selling elsewhere without luck and renewal time is approaching, list it here. Someone might see value you missed, or maybe it just didn't find the right buyer yet. No guarantees, but it beats letting it expire for nothing. Think of this as the domain equivalent of a clearance rack—not because the domains are bad, but because the clock's run out on your patience or budget.
For Buyers
How much do domains cost?
All domains on NotRenewing are sold at a fixed price of $99. No auctions, no negotiations - just simple, transparent pricing.
Do I need an account to buy a domain?
No, you can purchase domains as a guest using just your email address. You'll receive all transfer instructions via email.
How long does the domain transfer take?
Sellers have 72 hours to initiate the transfer after your purchase. Most transfers complete within 24-48 hours after initiation.
What if I don't receive my domain?
You can open a dispute within 7 days of purchase. If the seller fails to transfer the domain, you'll receive a full refund.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept all major credit cards through Stripe, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
For Sellers
How do I list a domain for sale?
Sign up for a seller account, submit your domain, and verify ownership via DNS TXT record. Listing is free!
What are the domain requirements?
Domains must be at least 24 months old and expiring within 12 months. This ensures quality listings from motivated sellers.
How long are listings active?
Listings are active for 30 days. You can relist for free if your domain doesn't sell.
When do I get paid?
Payouts are processed within 24 hours after the buyer confirms receipt of the domain.
How much do I receive per sale?
Seller payouts are $97 per sale ($99 minus a $2 platform fee). PayPal fees may apply when receiving your payout.
How do I receive my payout?
All payouts are sent via PayPal. Enter your PayPal email address in your dashboard Payout Settings to receive payments.
Verification & Transfer
How does domain verification work?
After submitting your domain, you'll receive a unique verification token. Add this as a TXT record to your domain's DNS settings to prove ownership.
Which TLDs are supported?
We support 17 extensions: .com, .net, .org, .io, .ai, .co, .dev, .app, .xyz, .me, .cc, .tv, .info, .biz, .us, .gg, and .sh.
How do I transfer a domain after it sells?
You'll receive an email with the buyer's information. Initiate the transfer through your registrar and provide the auth code to the buyer.
Listing Quality
What if my listing is rejected?
We review listings to maintain marketplace quality. If your domain is rejected, you'll receive an email notification with the reason. If you disagree with our assessment, you can relist the domain by paying a $1 bypass fee from your dashboard. This process helps ensure the integrity and quality of our listings.
Is listing really free?
Yes, listing a domain is completely free. However, we reserve the right to reject names we feel have no resale value. If a rejected domain is relisted via the $1 bypass fee, that is the only cost to sellers.
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